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...Cough in the Car Before there was a Marlboro Man, there was a Marlboro baby. The New York Public Library is celebrating the golden age of advertising, when doctors, babies, even Santa endorsed smoking. If you can't get to the show, marvel at the posters online at tobacco.stanford.edu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short List | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

...this major investment will not pleasantly surprise us in a few years. We’re not going to look back fondly, grateful that we were placed in a situation where we had to cough up to pirates or face catastrophe. But that’s the way the cookie’s crumbled. We should have seen this coming in the eighties, and the nineties; now it’s too late. We know ur attempts to intervene can go badly; this time we should just write the check and part ways. Let the daredevils be, so to speak...

Author: By James M. Larkin | Title: On Swashbuckling | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

...really, really common in women, even teenagers, to leak once in a blue moon," says Nygaard, perhaps when they cough during an illness, bounce on a trampoline or laugh extremely hard. But the JAMA study reveals that moderate to severe incontinence is also a widespread condition. More than half of all women who suffer from it, however, never bring it up with their doctors, according to previous studies. "Partly it's embarrassment, or they don't think there is any treatment, or that the only treatment is surgical," says Nygaard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Study: Incontinence a Big Problem Among Women | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

...headed babies" scandal because the malnourished children developed swollen heads, touched off domestic demands for greater scrutiny of Chinese food products. Last year, the food supply chain became an international concern when a series of faulty export products were uncovered including fish contaminated with banned drugs, toothpaste and cough syrup made with toxic chemicals and lead paint used on toys. In March and April of 2007, Melamine emerged as the chief suspect in the poisoning of thousands of dogs and cats in the U.S. that were fed pet food made from Chinese ingredients. China responded by banning the substance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tainted-Baby-Milk Scandal in China | 9/16/2008 | See Source »

...position in credit default swaps - securities that allow one to bet on or insure against a company's failure. If the credit-rating agencies downgrade AIG's debt, as is considered likely, it will be forced by the terms of the credit default swaps in its portfolio to cough up so much cash that its survival would be in danger, the New York Times reported lastnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Financial Meltdowns: How Big a Blow? | 9/15/2008 | See Source »

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